50 Common Proverbs in English. This is a list of popular English proverbs. Proverbs are also known as sayings. Proverbs give some form of life advice. Every language and culture has them, and many proverbs exist in more than one language. It is important not to miss any of the words in most proverbs because the meaning can be lost if even one word is changed or left out.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. Poetic phrasing means encountering a heavy use of rhyme. Poetic phrasing means encountering a heavy use of rhyme.
Phrasing in Poetry. Here's an article about phrasing in poetry, with attention to grammar. My stance, as a writer and reader and editor of poetry, is that in this form of literature the language is fluid. All rules may be broken in pursuit of expression. The catch is that the poem still has to work. If breaking the rules makes the poem less clear and/or less engaging to the reader, that's a flaw.